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		BillinghamJ on Feb 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UUID v7 I'm not sure why that'd inherently be a problem? Knowledge that some record exists about a medical event at a particular time is not too problematic, compared to _who_ it happened to

joshgel on Feb 5, 2024 [–]

very rare diseases may be an exception, especially in known geographic locations. that can become identifiable (and is governed by HIPAA in the US)

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